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Phil Jackson on why Kobe ran the Triangle Offense better than Jordan: "He feasted on it and has always been a proponent of it."
When Phil Jackson arrived as the head coach for the Chicago Bulls in 1989, he brought with him a structured vision that would forever change the way basketball was played at the highest level. The ...
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"The Triangle won't work without a Michael Jordan or a Kobe Bryant" - Michael Jordan on the effectiveness of the triangle offense
Of all the playbooks drawn up in NBA history, none sparked as much mystery, dominance, and divisiveness as the triangle offense. The system helped redefine team basketball in the 1990s and early ...
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Gary Payton said he didn't bother learning Phil Jackson's triangle offense with the Lakers: "I wanted to play the way I wanted to play"
When people hear the name Jackson, the Triangle Offense is usually ... controlling the offense, scoring buckets, and calling his own plays — basically, sticking to what he was "used to." ...
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Gary Payton on not fitting in with Phil Jackson's triangle offense while with the Lakers
One of the other issues it dealt with was Payton not fitting into head coach Phil Jackson's triangle offense. He told Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson that it simply didn't work for him. “It wasn’t ...